Six new schemes have been launched by the Himachal Pradesh government.
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launched distributed financial assistance to beneficiaries to mark two years of his government in Himachal Pradesh.
These initiatives aim to promote natural farming, support small farmers, enhance rural incomes, and improve healthcare access.
The government also launched the Rajiv Gandhi Natural Farming Start-up scheme. It will integrate 36,000 new farmers under the Rs 680 crore initiative.
The Himachal Pradesh rolled out a scheme to buy organic compost and vermin compost at `300 per quintal.
The government also disbursed Rs 1 lakh to 100 farmers via direct benefit transfer (DBT) to strengthen rural incomes.
The CM also launched the Indira Gandhi Sukh Shiksha Yojana.
Under this scheme, financial aid will be provided to children’s education, widows, destitute women, divorced women, and parents with disabilities.
The Himachal Pradesh Subtropical Horticulture, Irrigation, and Value Addition Project (HP Shiva) has been also launched.
